Mirza Sahiban is a 1947 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film directed by K. Amarnath, starring Noor Jehan and Trilok Kapoor in the lead roles. It is based on the folktale of Mirza Sahiban and was the fourth highest grossing Indian film of 1947.[1][2]
| Mirza Sahiban | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | K. Amarnath |
| Screenplay by | K. Amarnath Qamar'jallalabadi Aziz Kashmiri |
| Story by | K. Amarnath |
| Based on | Mirza Sahiban |
| Produced by | M. R. Navalkar |
| Starring | Nurjehan Trilok Kapoor |
| Cinematography | M. R. Navalkar |
| Edited by | Vasant Borkar |
| Music by | Pandit Amarnath |
Production company | Famous Pictures Studio Ltd. |
| Distributed by | Madhukar Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 190 mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Cast
edit- Noor Jehan as Sahiban[3][4]
- Trilok Kapoor as Mirza[3][4]
- Misra as Choudhary Sahib
- Roop Kamal as Noora, Sahiban's friend
- Rekha as Chhati, Mirza's younger sister.
- Ibrahim as Miyanji
- Laxman as young Mirza
- Baby Anwari as young Sahiban
- Amirbano as Mirza's widowed mother
- Gulab as Choudhary Sahib's wife
- Gope as Pumman[4]
Music
editThe music for the film was composed by Late Pandit Amarnath,[3] with lyrics penned by Qamar Jalalabadi, Aziz Kashmiri. The soundtrack consists of eleven songs, featuring vocals by Noor Jehan, G. M. Durrani, Zohrabai Ambalewali, and Shamshad Begum. There was a dance by Cuckoo who played a wedding dancer in an uncredited role.
| Song title | Singer(s) | Music director | Lyricist | Actor(s)/Actress(es) | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kya Yehi Tera Pyar Tha[4] | Noor Jehan | Pandit Amarnath, Husnlal Bhagatram | Qamar Jalalabadi | Noor Jehan | Sad Songs |
| Hath Sine Pe Jo Rakh Do To Qarar Aa Jaye[3][4] | Noor Jehan, G. M. Durrani | Pandit Amarnath, Husnlal Bhagatram | Aziz Kashmiri | Trilok Kapoor, Noor Jehan, Gope | Romantic Songs |
| Aaja Tujhe Afsana Judai Ka Sunaoon[3] | Noor Jehan | Pandit Amarnath, Husnlal Bhagatram | Qamar Jalalabadi | Noor Jehan | Sad Songs |
| Rut Rangili Aayi Chandni Chayi | Zohrabai Ambalewali, Noor Jehan, Shamshad Begum | Pandit Amarnath, Husnlal Bhagatram | Qamar Jalalabadi | Noor Jehan | |
| Suno Meri Sarkar Jawani Kya Kehti Hai | Zohrabai Ambalewali, Shamshad Begum | Pandit Amarnath, Husnlal Bhagatram | Aziz Kashmiri | Romantic songs | |
| Saamane Gali Men Meraa Ghar Hai[4] | Zohrabai Ambalewali | Pandit Amarnath, Husnlal Bhagatram | Aziz Kashmiri | Cuckoo, Gope | Dance songs |
| Aaj Miyanji Ko Chad Aaye Bukhar To Bada Maza Aaye | Shamshad Begum | Pandit Amarnath, Husnlal Bhagatram | Aziz Kashmiri | Baby Anwari, Laxman, Ibrahim | |
| Haye Re Ud Ud Jaye Mora Reshmi Dupattva | Shamshad Begum, Noor Jehan, Zohrabai Ambalewali | Pandit Amarnath, Husnlal Bhagatram | Qamar Jalalabadi | Noor Jehan, Roop Kamal | |
| Patra Likhan Walia | Shamshad Begum | Pandit Amarnath, Husnlal Bhagatram | Aziz Kashmiri | Baby Anwari, Laxman, Noor Jehan, Trilok Kapoor | Romantic Songs |
| Tum Aankhon Se Dur Ho | G. M. Durrani, Noor Jehan | Pandit Amarnath, Husnlal Bhagatram | Aziz Kashmiri | Trilok Kapoor, Noor Jehan | Sad Songs |
| Khaayegi Thokaren Ye Jawaani Kahaan Kahaan[4] | G. M. Durrani | Pandit Amarnath, Husnlal Bhagatram | Qamar Jalalabadi | Trilok Kapoor |
References
edit- ^ "Top Earners 1947". Box Office India website. Archived from the original on 16 October 2013. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ^ "Sahibaan remains unheard". The Hindu (newspaper). 11 October 2016. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ^ a b c d e Karan Bali (13 September 2016). "Before 'Mirzya', Mirza and Sahiban have died over and over again for their love (Numerous versions of the legend exist, including productions in Punjabi on both sides of the border)". Scroll.in website. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Mirza Sahiban : Lyrics and video of Songs from the Movie Mirza Sahiban (1947 film)". HindiGeetMala website. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
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